At Insight for Living (IFL), our devotion to delivering biblically rich content has been steadfast for over 40 years: we are committed to excellence in communicating biblical truth and its application worldwide. We exist to make God’s Word accessible and applicable to the real and relevant, critical and crucial needs of people right where they are.
After beginning the ministry on 18 broadcast stations, Insight for Living currently airs in 10 languages spanning more than 75 countries. Approximately 3.6 billion people are able to hear the broadcast in their native language! With a strategic call to reach the nations with God’s truth, which we have named Vision 195, our earnest desire is to fulfill Jesus’ Great Commission by making disciples in all 195 countries and in their 6,875 heart languages.
When you join the IFL staff, you’ll become part of a group of talented professionals uniquely gifted and called to help people around the world discover the life-changing power of God’s Word. You’ll meet the deepest spiritual needs . . . and truly make a difference in doing so.
Open Positions
What Makes Insight for Living Different?
Every organization develops a culture based on “who they are” and what is valued. Here are some of the distinctives of IFL’s culture.
Vision 195 Statement: Read about Insight’s call to the nations . . . all 195 countries!
Mission Statement: Learn about our driving passion as a ministry.
Core Values: Read how Insight seeks to accomplish our God-given mission.
Model of Excellence: Learn about our strive for excellence in representing Jesus Christ.
Candidate Resources
You want your work to count, to impact more than just a line item.
We understand.
One out of three people in the world have yet to hear the name of Jesus. Insight for Living (IFL) aims to not only share the gospel with those who have yet to hear but also play a key role in helping people know the Savior more deeply, in all 195 countries and in all 6,875 heart languages!
What motivation . . . what impact!
Since 1979, IFL has broadcast Chuck Swindoll’s messages and provided resources throughout the world, equipping believers with solid biblical truth. Our global reach extends so that our materials have been downloaded, viewed, read, or heard in nearly every country of the world.
Our employees are driven by the Great Commission and passionately desire to see lives changed for Christ. Nearly 40 percent of IFL’s staff have served for 10 years or longer sowing into the lives of others for God’s glorious kingdom.
When you work at IFL, your work has global impact and makes a meaningful contribution to God’s kingdom initiatives.
Here is a snapshot of qualities that a potentially successful candidate to Insight for Living (IFL) would possess.
Spiritual Maturity
Maturity’s characteristics include possessing a biblical worldview, bearing fruit of the Spirit consistently, and displaying gospel-centered humility as a representative of Jesus Christ.
Calling
IFL seeks candidates who sense God’s strong leading to work in ministry.
Integrity
Lives characterized by integrity are solid and stable; integrity ensures our ministry honors God and operates above reproach in its practices and ethics.
Professionalism
Our employees and top candidates exude a professional presence, demeanor, and attitude, as well as demonstrate a confident trust in Christ.
Reputation for Excellence
IFL eagerly seeks applicants who possess a history of quality work that demonstrates the desire to glorify God in both process and results.
Flexibility
Priorities can change. We seek potential employees who can flex as tasks and priorities are modified.
Teamwork
A great applicant values cooperation, collaboration, and community.
Competency
Necessary experience and expertise in one’s occupation field is key.
At Insight for Living (IFL), we believe people are made in the image of God and are deeply valued by Him. With this in mind, we seek to honor both the people we serve and the people who serve alongside us. If you interview with IFL, you’ll be treated with respect and dignity. We want to know your passions, your interests, and what drives you. And we’ll interview you in a manner that is welcoming and friendly.
Our Interview Process
Successful applicants usually progress through the interview process in the following manner:
- A phone interview with our Human Resources Department
- Pre-employment testing
- An in-person interview with our Human Resources Department
- An in-person interview with the hiring manager and potential team members
Your Interview Preparation
As you prepare to interview with IFL, expect to discuss:
Your job-specific experience, education, and qualifications
When you became a Christian
How God is currently working in your life
Your devotional life
Your church attendance and involvement
Your spiritual gifts, God-given talents and skills, and how those correlate with IFL’s mission and the open ministry position
Compensation and Benefits
Our staff works diligently to care for people. We strive to take care of our staff.
Insight for Living (IFL) has always been generous with its employee benefit package, and our employees strongly agree.
Compensation:
IFL offers fair and competitive compensation, taking into consideration the position requirements and appropriate market analysis
Benefits include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for qualifying employees (and their dependents) who work 30 or more standard hours per week, with strongly competitive biweekly premiums and out-of-pocket costs
Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance paid 100 percent by IFL
Retirement plan features with matching and pre-tax and Roth deferral options
IFL’s Stewardship Investment Plan grants an additional 3 percent of annual salary amount after the completion of three (3) years of employment. This amount is split—1.5% is given as additional taxable compensation and the other 1.5% given as a non-matching employer contribution to one’s IFL retirement account.
Generous vacation, sick, and paid time off accruals
Paid holidays as well as a birthday holiday
Flexible work arrangements for those positions that qualify, which allow employees to balance life and ministry responsibilities
Discounts on IFL products
Employee Comments
I came to IFL for a job and found a family. We enjoy each other, pray together, challenge each other to grow spiritually and professionally, and have one purpose as we uniquely contribute toward the same mission.
—Aaron, Searching the Scriptures Ministries
I am grateful for the opportunity to work side-by-side with people who share my desire to provide hope and encouragement to others through our ministry and to know that we share a common commitment to be obedient to God’s Word, to serve others, and to do everything with excellence and forethought. In addition, leaders and teammates at IFL provide an inclusive, family-like environment that lends encouragement and support to employees when times are great and when times are tough, thus ministering Christ’s love and support in a real and relevant manner.
—Linda, Communications and Engagement
IFL is a great place to work because of the great people we work with on a daily basis and the knowledge that what we do helps spread the message of Christ to the world. It’s truly a blessing.
—Joel, Living Bridge
